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Professional to Project Electric Transmission Siting Specialist
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An Environmental Compliance Specialist performs environmental audits and advises companies on compliance with state, local and federal environmental regulations. Investigates company waste disposal, industrial hygiene and pesticide use practices and policies, advises on compliance issues and reports violations as needed.
$107,232 / year median in Maryland
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Professional to Project Electric Transmission Siting Specialist
Professional to Project Electric Transmission Siting SpecialistPrimary LocationUS-VA-RichmondID2026-4697CategoryElectrical TransmissionPosition TypeRegular Full-TimeRemoteNoAdditional LocationUS-MD-ColumbiaAdditional LocationUS-DC-WashingtonAdditional LocationUS-PA-Philadelphia Overview Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better? Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for a Professional to Project Electric Transmission Siting Specialist to establish and grow our electrical transmission line practice. This position will support our Philadelphia, PA practice and can be based from any of our Northeast offices such as; Richmond, VA, Columbia, MD, Washington D.C., or any of our other U.S offices. The flexibility to work a hybrid schedule or fully remote from your home-office is available at the discretion of the Company. This position is well-suited for a talented, highly experienced individual who is interested in being a leader and contributing to innovative and challenging projects, including the financial and technical evaluation, design, permitting, and construction stages. Our client base includes a diverse mix of industrial, institutional and governmental clients. Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service. We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.
Work with clients for public involvement programs; attend and participate in open houses, public meetings, and public hearings.
Managing and directing routing/siting studies, analyses, and associated reports and state filings.
Work collaboratively across the firm with multi-disciplinary teams which could include engineers, attorneys, planners, permitting and environmental specialists, and real estate experts.
Mentor staff to support their growth and professional development.
Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed. Education and Licensure Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Natural Sciences, Civil Engineering, Ecology, Planning, or Geospatial Analysis (required)Advanced degree in the same (preferred) Skills, Experience and Qualifications At least 5 years (7+ preferred) of direct experience managing environmental permitting and planning projects, for a variety of energy-related projects; or equivalent combination of education and experience. (required)Detailed understanding of Virginia State Corporation Commission application processes for electric transmission lines (preferred), North Carolina Public Utilities Commission, Ohio Power Siting Board, or Kentucky Public Utilities Commission.
Positive relationships with sitingouting or permitting specialists in utility organizations. (preferred)Experience with public witness testimony and contract negotiations ...For full information see follow application link. Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer including minorities, females, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, sexual orientation, and gender identity.
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http://geosyntec. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Serve as a siting and environmental permitting subject matter expert.Work with clients for public involvement programs; attend and participate in open houses, public meetings, and public hearings.
Managing and directing routing/siting studies, analyses, and associated reports and state filings.
Work collaboratively across the firm with multi-disciplinary teams which could include engineers, attorneys, planners, permitting and environmental specialists, and real estate experts.
Mentor staff to support their growth and professional development.
Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed. Education and Licensure Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Natural Sciences, Civil Engineering, Ecology, Planning, or Geospatial Analysis (required)Advanced degree in the same (preferred) Skills, Experience and Qualifications At least 5 years (7+ preferred) of direct experience managing environmental permitting and planning projects, for a variety of energy-related projects; or equivalent combination of education and experience. (required)Detailed understanding of Virginia State Corporation Commission application processes for electric transmission lines (preferred), North Carolina Public Utilities Commission, Ohio Power Siting Board, or Kentucky Public Utilities Commission.
Positive relationships with sitingouting or permitting specialists in utility organizations. (preferred)Experience with public witness testimony and contract negotiations ...For full information see follow application link. Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer including minorities, females, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, sexual orientation, and gender identity.